The Align Elements window aligns objects relative to the page, i.e., the editable drawing area, or another object. You can open the window by clicking the Object > Align menu.
This window contains the following check boxes and option buttons:
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Check box
Horizontal alignment
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Specifies the horizontal alignment. There are three option buttons:
Left: Aligns the object along the left edge.
Center: Centers the object.
Right: Aligns the object along the right edge.
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Check box
Vertical alignment
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Specifies the vertical alignment. There are three option buttons:
Top: Aligns the object along the top edge.
Center: Centers the object.
Bottom: Aligns the object along the bottom edge.
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Option button
Last Selected Element
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Aligns the object with another. In order to use this feature, two objects must be selected; the object that was selected last will be aligned in relation to the first.
This feature is useful for positioning two objects on top of one another, e.g., text on a picture.
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Option button
Page
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Aligns the object to the page, i.e., to the editable area.
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